Explore Things to Do in West Virginia
Welcome to West Virginia - a mountain wilderness filled with breathtaking scenery, outdoor adventure, and rich Appalachian culture. Explore the rugged beauty of New River Gorge National Park, where world-class whitewater rafting, hiking, and stunning overlooks await. Wander charming small towns like Lewisburg and Shepherdstown, ride historic scenic railways, or delve into the state’s coal and railroad heritage. From serene state parks and cascading waterfalls to lively bluegrass music, craft brews, and warm local hospitality, West Virginia offers an unforgettable escape into "Almost Heaven".
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Our website makes it easy to discover and book unforgettable day trips, tours, excursions, and unique experiences in West Virginia - before you even start your vacation. With real-time availability, detailed activity information, and direct booking with trusted tour operators, you can secure the adventures you want without the stress of last-minute planning or sold-out experiences. Whether you’re seeking outdoor thrills, cultural discoveries, or relaxing local highlights in West Virginia, we give you a simple, reliable way to plan ahead and make the most of every moment of your trip.
Why wait until you arrive in West Virginia to book your tours - only to discover that the ones you want are already full? Click any activity below to learn more about the tour, view availability, and reserve your excursions directly with the tour operators today!
Lodging Explore All
Base Camp Cabin 1
Max 8 People • $75/Night
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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The Lodge - 1st Floor
2-7 Nights • 2 Beds
Kimball
2-7 Nights
Private Tours
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Primitive Camping
$12 per Person, per Night!
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Meadow River Glamping Tent
Camping retreat on the Meadow River Rail Trail RiverFront
Russellville
Private Tours
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Meadow River Campground Reservations
Book Now - We Sell Out! •One RV per Site •Select Number of Sites to Rent
Russellville
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Kayak, Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Campsite Rentals
2-7 Nights • 8 Sites • 30 & 50 AMP Power!
Welch
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Cottage 5
2-7 Nights • 4 Bedrooms
Eckman
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Cottage 1
2-7 Nights • 2 Bedrooms
Kimball
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Base Camp Cabin 2
Max 8 People • $75/Night
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Riverside Cottage
Max 4 People • $199.00/Night
Thurmond
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 5:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Private Tours Explore All
Deluxe 6 Person Cabin C1 - Clifftop River View
Clifftop Potomac River View Cabin
Harpers Ferry
Private Tours
River Riders
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Three Day ATV Rental
1-4 Passenger ATVs • 3 Days
Welch
57 Hours
Kid-Friendly
ATV/UTV
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Almost Heaven - Cabin 5
5 Guests • 3 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Fairfax Slave Cemetery Dedication
Arthurdale
1.5
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc.
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Stand-Up Paddleboard Rental
2, 4, or 8 Hours • Ages 12+ • Experience Wheeling from a whole new perspective!
Wheeling
2, 4, or 8 Hours
Wheeling Watersports
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Candle Making Workshop
Ages 13+ • 45 Minutes • Candles and Tart Melts Available!
Campsite Rentals
2-7 Nights • 8 Sites • 30 & 50 AMP Power!
Welch
2-7 Nights
Lodging
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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2025 RZR XP 4 1000 ULTIMATE
Single- and Multi-Day Rentals • Max 2 Capacity • Ages 21+
Man Cave
Starting at $700 | Insulated Snore Room | Sleeps up to 13 People
Axe & Smash
Starting at $59 • Ages 16+ • Axe Throwing and Rage Room combo
Charleston
Tickers & Timbers - Charleston
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Rafting Experiences Explore All
Guided Harpers Ferry Whitewater Rafting
WV Whitewater Rafting on the Shenandoah & Potomac River
Harpers Ferry
2 - 3 hours
Kid-Friendly
River Riders
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Meadow River Campground Reservations
Book Now - We Sell Out! •One RV per Site •Select Number of Sites to Rent
Russellville
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Kayak, Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Lower Gauley Rafting Day Trip
$150 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 11+ | Class III/IV
Hico
Rafting
West Virginia Adventures
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Upper New Canyon • Full Day
Ages 5+ • 4-6 Hours • Class 1-3 Rapids
Lansing
4 to 6 Hours
Kid-Friendly
Kayak, Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Upper Gauley • Full Day Trip
Ages 16+ • 4-6 Hours • Class 3-5 Rapids • Rafting Experience Suggested
Lansing
4 to 6 Hours
Rafting
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Family Upper New Afternoon Express Trip
$99 per Person | 4 Hours | Ages 5+ | Class I/II
Hico
Private Tours
West Virginia Adventures
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Family Upper New Day Trip with Lunch
$115 per Person | 6 Hours | Ages 5+ | Class I/II
Hico
Private Tours
West Virginia Adventures
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Guided Whitewater Rafting Full Day Adventure Pass
White Water Rafting + Adventure Park and/or Potomac Play Pass
Harpers Ferry
4 - 6 hrs (varies depending on conditions)
Kid-Friendly
River Riders
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Gauley Marathon
$225 per Person | 9 Hours/26 Miles | Ages 16+ | Class III-V
Kid-Friendly Tours Explore All
SP- Tubing Season Pass
Base Camp Cabin 1
Max 8 People • $75/Night
Lansing
1 Night to 1 Week • Check-in 4:00PM, Check-out
Lodging
New & Gauley River Adventures
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Belington "Old Fashioned Days" Special
1.5 Hours • Diesel Train • River Views • Enclosed & Climate-Controlled • Fundraiser Event
Belington
1.5 Hours
Mountain Rail West Virginia
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Kayak Rentals
Half Day & Full Day Rentals • Single Kayaks
Welch
Half & Full Days
Kayak
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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One Day (9 hrs) ATV Rental
1-4 Passenger ATVs • 9 Hours
Welch
9 hours
Kid-Friendly
ATV/UTV
Coaltown ATV Rentals
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Little Bear-Black Bear Lodge
Sleeps up to 6 Guests • 3 Bedroom • 3 Beds • 2 Bathroom
Mountaineer- Cabin 7
5 Guests • 4 Beds • 1 Bathroom
Canoe Rental
2, 4, or 8 Hours • Ages 12+ • Experience Wheeling from a whole new perspective!
Wheeling
2, 4, or 8 Hours
Wheeling Watersports
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Herbs to Boost Your Immune System
Arthurdale
Clinical Herbalist and Homeopath Melita Mollohan
Arthurdale Heritage, Inc.
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Labor Day • Standard Dining
3 Hours • All Ages
Romney
3 Hours
Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad
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